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2018年CRI Consumption upgrades inside a "shopping basket"
With salaries going up across China, and the Belt and Road increasing access to Europe and beyond, more and more Chinese consumers are turning to imported goods at supermarkets. The Sanyuanli Market, located next to the embassy district in Chaoyang D
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2018年CRI Zhoushan Port, a bounded fuel filling center
The Streaming down the Yangtze team is now at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, which is the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road. In 2017, the port's throughput capacity was registered at 1 billion tons, and was the busiest port in the world in terms of car
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2018年CRI IMUSE in Bejing: Innovation is the future
The opening ceremony of a China-US student exchange program has been held in Beijing at Tsinghua University. Those addressing the meetinng have encouraged the students to keep innovating and embrace the world with an open mind. The student exchange p
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2018年CRI China's grain companies turn to alternative soybean supply sources
China's grain enterprises are turning to alternative sources for soybean imports, given the reduction of soybean imports from the United States amid the trade frictions between the two countries. China is the world's largest soybean importer, account
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2018年CRI Environmental cleanup in Gannan region benefit local people
The Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southwestern Gansu province is the location of major tributaries of both the Yellow and Yangtze rivers. In recent years, local governments have been working to restore the local environment to protect the h
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2018年CRI XRL Hong Kong section to open in September after trial operations
The Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) opened to the media on August 16, 2018 after trial runs. The XRL is scheduled to officially open in late September. Local citizens can visit the West Kowloon station on
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2018年CRI Delegates urge more Africa-China poverty reduction cooperation
With 40 years of effort, China has lifted 800 million people out of poverty. The rural poor population decreased from about 99 million in 2012 to 30 million in 2017. Government officials, scholars, and representatives from international organizations
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2018年CRI China's bridge building drone a big hit online
A video showing Chinese engineers using a drone to install cables in a bridge construction project has proved popular on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube, reports the People's Daily. The Chishui River Mega Bridge under construction sits over a river va
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2018年CRI China-contracted housing project benefits the Maldivians
Home construction projects contracted by Chinese companies are now said to be improving local people's livelihood in the Maldives, where people have been facing serious housing shortages. Maldivian film director Ahmed Sajid is filming a documentary a
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2018年CRI Belo Monte a big step for "Belt and Road" Initiative in Brazil
The Belo Monte phase two project is the first ultra high-voltage(UHV) transmission overseas project that China has invested in independently. It's also a big step for the Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America. Here is more on this ongoing project
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2018年CRI Uruguay ambassador calls for closer ties under the Belt and Road Initiative
Uruguay ambassador calls for closer ties under the Belt and Road Initiative China and Uruguay have agreed to expand and deepen cooperation as bilateral relations have been stable since the two sides established diplomatic ties 30 years ago. Foreign M
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2018年CRI Locals hail Uganda's largest hydro power plant project financed by China
Locals in Uganda are lauding a construction project financed by China which is creating the East African country's largest hydroelectric power plant. The 600-megawatt (MW) Karuma Hydroelectric Power Plant is located at the mid-western district of Kir
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2018年CRI From Slush Alley to Financial District
A narrow and shabby alley called Lan-Ni-Du has been recreated at the Exhibition of Pudong New Area's Development and Opening-Up in Shanghai. In Chinese, Lan-Ni means slush and Du means ferry. The name paints a mental picture of the original location
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2018年CRI Urumchi in Xinjiang on the way to Belt and Road transit hub
Local authorities in Xinjiang's regional capital, Urumqi, are working to help turn the city into a major transportation hub along the Belt and Road. At the service hub for China Railway Express in Urumqi, a cargo train loaded with construction materi
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2018年CRI Robots trained to better service children and the elderly in China
As one of the biggest industrial robot markets in the world, China is developing its smart technologies to provide better educational and care services for children and the elderly. Children in a kindergarten on the outskirts of Beijing are solving p
